by Wesley Samson | Nov 1, 2026 | Newsletter
This week’s financial news centers on Tuesday’s midterm elections, Friday’s October jobs report, and another busy week of earnings, led by Apple on Monday and AMD on Tuesday. Stocks fell last week. For the week ending Friday, October 30, the S&P...
by Wesley Samson | Oct 25, 2026 | Newsletter
This week’s financial news centers on a Federal Reserve decision, the busiest week of third-quarter earnings season, with Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon all reporting, and the first estimate of third-quarter economic growth. Stocks were mixed last week. For the...
by Wesley Samson | Oct 18, 2026 | Newsletter
This week’s financial news starts with oil back above $100 a barrel, a hotter-than-expected inflation report, and the busiest stretch of third-quarter earnings season, with Tesla, Meta, Netflix and SpaceX all reporting. Stocks split sharply last week. For the...
by Wesley Samson | Oct 11, 2026 | Newsletter
This week’s financial news arrives with third-quarter earnings season kicking off in earnest, the September inflation report due Wednesday, and Treasury yields near their highest levels in more than two decades. Geopolitics is adding its own crosscurrents, from...
by Wesley Samson | Oct 4, 2026 | Newsletter
This week’s financial news arrives with Tesla charging higher, NVIDIA gaining momentum, SpaceX stock surging 7%, and crude oil holding above $91 a barrel — just as OPEC+ announced on Sunday that it will keep oil output steady for November. Markets are entering...
